partners: US 24%, Japan 15% (1992) Imports: $169.7 million (f.o.b., 1992 est.) commodities: copra partners: Fiji, Australia, NZ Imports: $323,400 (c.i.f., 1983) commodities: stamps, copra, handicrafts partners: NZ 33%, Australia 22%, US 6% (1990) External debt: $16.8 billion (yearend 1990); 98.6% with USSR Industrial production: growth rate -55% (1991 est.) by occupation: private sector
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